Which Finding Should the Nurse Be Most Concerned About for a Client

question 26

Multiple Choice

Which finding should the nurse be most concerned about for a client with hypothyroidism?

• A) Dry skin
• B) Generalized weakness
• C) Muscle cramps
• D) Weight gain

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